Watch the highlights of Virender Sehwag 175 - Bangladesh vs India 1st Match ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 - ICC Cricket World Cup tournament of the 1st ODI match played between India and Bangladesh at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka in 19th February 2011.
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| 203-run record record partnership between Virender Sehwag and Virat Kohli |
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- India's 87-run win was their third largest victory by terms of runs against Bangladesh in One-day international and It is their eighth biggest win in World Cups.
- India's 370 was their ninth highest score in One-day international, It is their third highest-score in World Cup and It is their highest total against Bangladesh in ODIs, previous highest was 348 at Dhaka in 2004.
- Bangladesh's 288 was their joint second highest score against India in One-day internationals and It is their highest ODI total in World Cups, previous highest was 251 against South Africa at Providence in the 2007 World Cup.
- Virender Sehwag became the first Indian batsman to score a hundred on the opening day of the World Cup history and overall the tenth player in World Cups.
- Virender Sehwag became the eighth Indian batsman to score a hundred against Bangladesh in One-day internationals.
- Virender Sehwag became the ninth Indian player to score a century in Bangladesh soil in One-day internationals.
- Virat Kohli became the second Indian batsman to score a hundred on the opening day of the World Cup after Virender Sehwag in this match and overall the 11th player in World Cups.
- Virat Kohli became the ninth Indian player to score a century in World Cups.
- Virender Sehwag plundered 175 - the joint fifth highest score for India in One-day international and the joint fourth highest-score in World Cups, jointly unbeaten 175 held by Kapil Dev against Zimbabwe at Tunbridge Wells in 1983.
- Virender Sehwag's 175 was the highest score by an Indian batsman against Bangladesh in One-day international, surpassing the previous record of unbeaten 135 held by Sourav Ganguly at Dhaka in 2000 and the second highest-score by any batsman against Bangladesh in ODIs after Charles Coventry's unbeaten 194.
- 203 : Virender Sehwag and Virat Kohli set up the record third-wicket partnership for India against Bangladesh in One-day international and the fourth highest third-wicket stand in World Cups.
- This is the 22nd instance of India's two batsmen were scores of hundred or more runs in their innings in One-day internationals, This is the first such instance of India's two batsman scores of hundred or more runs against Bangladesh in ODIs and This is the fourth such instance for India in World Cups.
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India scored mammoth total of 370-4 in 50 overs with top scorer by Virender Sehwag 175 - which was his 14th ODI hundred, his first century against Bangladesh and his second ODI hundred in World Cups.
Virat Kohli hammered a unbeaten 100 off 83-balls - which was his 5th ODI hundred, his second century against Bangladesh in ODIs and his 1st ODI hundred in World Cup - including 8-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 120.48.
Gautam Gambhir cracked a run-a-ball 39-runs included 3-fours and Sachin Tendulkar hit 28 off 29-balls with 4-fours.
Bangladesh best bowler by Mahmudullah, Shakib Al Hasan and Shafiul Islam each took one-wickets.
Bangladesh scored 283-9 in 50 overs with top scorer by Tamim Iqbal struck 70 off 86-balls including 3-fours & a six.
Shakib Al Hasan cracked a 55 off 50-balls including 5-fours, Junaid Siddique scored 37 off 52-balls included one-six & a four.
Imrul Kayes hammered a 34 off 27-balls including 7-fours with strike rate of 117.24, Raqibul Hasan 28 not out and Mushfiqur Rahim 25.
India best bowler by Munaf Patel claimed a 4-wickets for 48-runs in 10-overs, Zaheer Khan took 2-wickets and one for Harbhajan Singh - Yusuf Pathan.
Virender Sehwag named Player of the match for his magnificent batting performance to scored a career-best 175-runs knocked off facing 140-balls including 14-fours and 5-sixes with striking rate of 125.
